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 | Acclaim Health, Hospice Care and Bereavement Support | Oakville | Emotional, social and spiritual support, companionship, respite care for people and their family/caregivers dealing with a life-limiting illness * services provided at home Hospice Support * hospice c ... [More] |
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| Acclaim Health, Respite and Support - Dementia Care | Oakville | Provides support, education and consultation to people and family affected by Alzheimer's disease and dementia Services offered: * Adult Day Program - two locations: Oakville (Sheridan College, K-Wing ... [More] |
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| Adoption Council of Ontario | Toronto Downtown North | COVID19 - All programs available online and via phone, including support services * Information, Support and Referral Services, call 416-482-0021 ext 2994 or 1-877-236-7820 for assistance ----- ----- ... [More] |
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| Alzheimer Society of Hamilton Halton, Hamilton Mountain East - 1575 Upper Ottawa St - Resource Centre, Resource Centre | Hamilton Mountain East | Lends books, videos, and sensory stimulation items. Dementia-specific journals are available for reference, brochures and information sheets are available to take away. |
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| Asian Community AIDS Services | Toronto Downtown Central | HIV/AIDS education * support programs include buddy and practical assistance, treatment information, confidential individual counselling, referrals, case management, peer support group * outreach to y ... [More] |
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| Bereaved Families of Ontario, South Central Region | Hamilton Central | At the current time, with COVID-19, programs are suspended for this organization. There is live-text based support for grieving people through Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. All services though soci ... [More] |
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| B'nai Brith Canada, Toronto Office | North York West | Jewish volunteer and advocacy organization * anti-racism activities * human rights advocacy * Anti-Hate Hotline * encourages communication between members of ethnic, social, economic and age groups * ... [More] |
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| Canadian Abilities Foundation | Toronto Downtown | Information, inspiration and opportunity for people with disabilities publish several disability-related books and publications, including Abilities, Canada's Lifestyle Magazine for People with Disabi ... [More] |
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| Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction | Ottawa | Information and reference service * education * research and policy guidance for public, private, and non-governmental organizations * workforce development and training * drug prevention strategies f ... [More] |
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| Canadian Environmental Law Association | Toronto Downtown Central | COVID19 -- open but staff working remotely, no walk-in or in person services, call or email Community legal clinic * legal advice and assistance on environmental issues -- call for details * represen ... [More] |
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| Canadian Hearing Services, Hamilton Central - Canadian Hearing Services | Hamilton Central | Provider of services, products, and information that remove barriers to communication, advance hearing health, and promote equity for people who are culturally Deaf, oral deaf, deafened and hard of he ... [More] |
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| Canadian Information Centre for International Credentials | Toronto Downtown North | National clearinghouse * information and referral for individuals and organizations on the recognition of academic and occupational credentials for working and studying in Canada and abroad * provides ... [More] |
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| Canadian Music Centre, Chalmers House, Ettore Mazzoleni Library | Toronto Downtown Central | The CMC holds over 30,000 musical scores and 22,000 audio recordings in its free lending library * extensive composer profile folios for over 900 Canadian composers * small reference book and internat ... [More] |
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| Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Queen Street Site | Toronto Downtown West | COVID-19 -- Active screening, closures and new visitor restrictions in effect * call or visit CAMH website for specific programs and services Mental health and addiction assessment and treatment hosp ... [More] |
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| CNIB, Vision Loss Rehabilitation Ontario, Hamilton East, West Region, Hamilton East - CNIB, Vision Loss Rehabilitation Ontario, Hamilton East, West Region | Hamilton East | Due to COVID-19 this service/organization is experiencing closures or cancellations. Please contact or visit the website for further information. Provides community-based support, knowledge and a nati ... [More] |
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| Diabetes Canada, Diabetes Canada - Central South Ontario Regional Leadership Centre | Dundas | Leading the fight against diabetes by helping people with diabetes live healthy lives while working to find a cure. Provides online information, funds research initiatives, and runs summer camps and o ... [More] |
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| Dying with Dignity Canada | Toronto Downtown North | COVID19 Updates - Online hub available with pandemic updates and resources, including COVID19 Advance Care Planning Toolkit for communicating end-of-life wishes ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- Advocate ... [More] |
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| Feed Ontario | Toronto Downtown North | Resources and food distribution for member food banks in Ontario * best practice assistance library, publications and public education * accreditation process and standards for member food banks * no ... [More] |
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| Geneva Centre for Autism | Toronto Downtown North | COVID-19: services and support offered remotely. Check here to find out what services are available. Clinical Services -- intake and assessment * early intervention services * behaviour and com ... [More] |
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| Halton County Law Association | Milton | * private law library available for local lawyers who are members of Law Society of Upper Canada and articling students * after-hour access is restricted to HCLA paid-up members * search for Halton me ... [More] |
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| Halton Healthcare, Health Information Centre | Oakville | Health Information Centre at OTMH * a comfortable, quiet and well-equipped area for patients, family members and/or visitors to browse health information materials or read a book from the collection * ... [More] |
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| Hydrocephalus Canada (formerly SB&H) | Etobicoke Central | National organization that supports and and provides information to people with hydrocephalus or spina bifida and their families * personal support through online forum, support groups or one-to-one l ... [More] |
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| Kerry's Place Autism Services, Peel and Halton, Community Services and Supports | Mississauga | Provides consultation and support to individuals, families, schools and other agencies regarding issues surrounding Autism Spectrum Disorder * consultation and teaching focuses on behavioural sup ... [More] |
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| Landlord's Self Help Centre | Toronto Downtown Central | COVID19 -- providing service by phone * no client in person meetings unless an emergency and assess on case by case basis * no public education activities Community legal clinic and resource centre * ... [More] |
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| Learning Disabilities Association of Halton-Hamilton | Burlington | Services altered in response to COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Reading Rocks being offered online * in-person classes (SOAR Transition Skills, Social Skills and Typing Skills) may be held online when deemed ... [More] |
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Lupus Ontario, Hamilton Central, Hamilton & Area Support Group | Hamilton Central | Meetings provide an opportunity exchange of information and to hear speakers. Membership with Lupus Ontario includes regular newsletters and updates. | |
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| Mood Disorders Association of Ontario | Toronto Downtown North | COVID19 - Office closed * telephone and online support only * register online for peer support groups and one-on-one peer support over the telephone Telephone Information and Peer Support (TIPS) Warm ... [More] |
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| Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada, Hamilton-Halton Chapter | Hamilton West | Enables people affected by MS to enhance their quality of life. Also advocates and works toward a cure for multiple sclerosis. Service include equipment grants to improve quality of life, public educa ... [More] |
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| National Eating Disorder Information Centre | Toronto Downtown Central | National resource for information on eating disorders and weight preoccupation * telephone helpline provides information and referrals to treatment and support * resource library and printed materials ... [More] |
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| Older Women's Network | Toronto Downtown Central | Education, advocacy, social networking around issues such as agism, economic security, elder law, health and the environment, housing, pension reform and older workers, transportation and mobility * b ... [More] |
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| Ontario Society of Senior Citizens' Organizations | North York Central | Information and referral * counselling * community outreach * computer training programs Public education programs on elder abuse awareness and prevention, loneliness and social isolation, cancer scre ... [More] |
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| Ontario. Ministry of the Environment , Conservation and Parks, Public Information Centre | Toronto Downtown Central | Information and publications on environment and energy issues such as waste reduction, pollution, air monitoring, water quality, climate change |
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| Peel-Halton-Dufferin Adult Learning Network, Literacy and Basic Skills | Mississauga | Literacy and Basic Skills -- Support organization representing literacy programs * information on and referral to literacy programs * literacy assessments * public awareness and education * resource ... [More] |
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| ROCK, Burlington - Brant St, Danielle's Place - Eating Disorder Support and Resource Centre | Burlington | Services altered in response to COVID-19 (Coronavirus) In-person appointments are now available, on case by case basis For access to all ROCK services, please call the Access Line at 289-266-0036 * l ... [More] |
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| The Halton Resource Connection, Resource Library | Milton | Resource Library * membership provides services and on site equipment and curriculum resources to support your program * staff available for assistance * equipment such as laminators, copiers, die pr ... [More] |
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| Toronto Pflag | Toronto Downtown East | Peer support, including telephone support line and meetings held three times a month, for parents and families to share concerns on learning that one of their children or siblings is part of the LGBTQ ... [More] |
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| Wellwood, Juravinski House | Hamilton Mountain West | A community-based resource centre providing free supportive care programs that answer the informational, emotional and spiritual needs of people living with cancer or caring for someone with cancer. P ... [More] |
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| Wellwood, Juravinski Hospital, O'Connor-O'Connell Family Cancer Support Centre | Hamilton Mountain Central | Provides information, programs, and peer support to people who have received a diagnosis of cancer, and their loved ones, caregivers, and healthcare providers. Programs include: Gynecological Cancer S ... [More] |
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| WES For Youth Online, Online Counselling, Support Services and Resource Centre | Walkerton | COVID-19 Response Due to concerns regarding COVID-19, the WES office is closed to the public * Online counselling services are running as usual Regular Service: WES for Youth Online provides: * free, ... [More] |
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| Workplace Safety and Insurance Board | Toronto Downtown Central | COVID-19 -- offices closed to the public * not accepting any mail or deliveries * call 1-800-387-0750 Mon-Fri 7:30 am-5 pm or use online services at wsib.ca/en/onlineservices For Frequently Asked Que ... [More] |
